£1,100 Main Event Day 1a | 2023 UKIPT Edinburgh

10-27-2023 01:15 UTC

Urbonas Doubles With Straight

Matt Warburton

Level 16 : 2,000/5,000, 5,000 ante

Action was on the river on a board of 5♦10♥8♠2♦J♠. Jacques Mauron checked and Mantas Urbonas moved all in for 49,000. Mauron eventually made the call and players flipped their cards.

Mauron showed 7♠7♥ for pocket sevens. Urbonas flipped over Q♣9♣ for a straight to win the pot and double his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Mantas Urbonas	160,000 64,000	64,000
Jacques Mauron	98,000 -26,000	-26,000

Tags: Jacques Mauron Mantas Urbonas

Level: 16

Blinds: 2,000/5,000

Ante: 5,000

10-27-2023 01:12 UTC

Teliani Calls Hackney's River Bet

Matt Warburton

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Nohad Teliani raised from under the gun and Elliot Hackney called on the button.

The flop came K♠10♣9♥. Teliani made a continuation bet of 9,500 and Hackney called.

The turn was the 9♣. Teliani bet again, this time for 19,000. Hackney responded with a raise to 39,000 and Teliani called.

The river came the 3♦. Teliani checked and Hackney pushed out a stack of blues worth 60,000. Hackney stared across at his opponent, who was left scratching her head.

Teliani made the call. Hackney showed Q♥10♠ for a pair of tens that he'd turned into a bluff. Teliani flipped over K♥Q♦ for a pair of kings, two pair with the nines on board. She won the pot and chipped up to over 350,000.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nohad Teliani	355,000 185,000	185,000
Elliot Hackney	36,000

Tags: Elliot Hackney Nohad Teliani

10-27-2023 00:49 UTC

Elder Busts as Bubble Looms

Matt Warburton

Level 15 : Blinds 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Michael Kane open raised from late position and Jun Beum Chun called on the button. Rupert Elder then shoved all in from the big blind for 27,500. Kane folded and Chun made the call with the bigger stack. The cards were turned.

Rupert Elder: 2♥2♣
Jun Beum Chun: 7♣7♥

The board ran out K♠J♠K♥5♠J♣. The board double paired and both players had their pocket pairs counterfeited. Chun's seven high played to give him the pot. Elder was eliminated from the tournament with just a few players remaining before the bubble.

Player	Chips	Progress
Jun Beum Chun	220,000
Rupert Elder	Busted

Tags: Jun Beum Chun Michael Kane Rupert Elder

10-27-2023 00:36 UTC

Nielsen Rivers Flush to Double Up

Matt Warburton

Level 15 : 2,000/4,000, 4,000 ante

Jacques Mauron raised from late position and Nicolai Nielsen moved all in from the small blind for 83,000. Mauron made the call and had Nielsen covered as players flipped their cards.

Nicolai Nielsen: K♦Q♦
Jacques Mauron: A♥K♥

The board ran out 3♦5♦10♠K♠4♦. The flop brought the sweats with two diamonds giving Nielsen the flush draw. He completed the flush on the river to win the pot and double his stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Nicolai Nielsen	175,000
Jacques Mauron	124,000 -61,000	-61,000

Tags: Jacques Mauron Nicolai Nielsen

Level: 15

Blinds: 2,000/4,000

Ante: 4,000

10-27-2023 00:33 UTC

Gordon Cracks Teng's Tens

Matt Warburton

Level 14 : 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Andrew Teng raised to 6,500 from late position and Alexander Gordon moved all in for 59,000 from the small blind. Teng made the call with the bigger stack and players flipped their cards.

Andrew Teng: 10♦10♠
Alexander Gordon: 5♦5♣

The board ran out 5♠8♥4♥7♥A♣. Gordon hit a set of fives on the flop to crack Teng's tens. He won the pot, leaving Teng with less than a starting stack.

Player	Chips	Progress
Alexander Gordon	144,000 65,000	65,000
Andrew Teng	25,000 -100,000	-100,000

Tags: Alexander Gordon Andrew Teng

10-27-2023 00:14 UTC

Action Slows Down in Main Event

Matt Warburton

Level 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Action has slowed down considerably in the Main Event, with most pots won with a preflop raise or simple postflop bet. There are still 17 players remaining and not a single entrant has dropped out in this level.

When one more player is lost, the tournament will break to two tables.

10-27-2023 00:13 UTC

Teliani Paid for Pair

Matt Warburton

Level 14 : Blinds 1,500/3,000, 3,000 ante

Michael Kane raised to 6,000 from under the gun and Nohad Teliani called in the big blind.

The flop came K♦9♣2♦. Teliani checked and Kane bet 5,000, which Teliani called.

Action slowed down on the 4♣ turn, with both players checking back. The river came the 5♣ and Teliani switched it up with a lead for 11,500. Kane made the call. Teliani showed K♠3♠ for a pair of kings. Kane mucked his hand and Teliani scooped the pot.

Player	Chips	Progress
Michael Kane	225,000 -35,000	-35,000
Nohad Teliani	170,000

Tags: Michael Kane Nohad Teliani

Level: 14

Blinds: 1,500/3,000

Ante: 3,000